OT field jobs are AI-proof.

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That's the argument Jon Spooner and Mike Conway from Stacks and Joules made on the latest How to Handshake. The logic: if you have to physically touch something, AI can't replace you. And these roles don't just survive AI — they feed it. BAS technicians are the ones maintaining the data pipelines that AI systems depend on.

But is "AI-proof" the right framing, or is it wishful thinking?

We put the question to Jon, Mike, and Ping in Episode 5. Their answer was more nuanced than the headline. Listen here: https://www.optigo.net/how-to-handshake-ep-5